• So here we are again with the commemorations of the 1916 Rising in Ireland and, once again, it's a triumph of symbolism over historical analysis.At a time when the Government is asking its population to surrender control of its economy to the European
Queen's University Belfast has become the first in Northern Ireland to establish a college in China.Around 1,000 Chinese students will study for degrees in pharmaceutical science at the new campus in the north east of the country.Madame Liu Yandong, a st
A high-ranking Chinese stateswoman has hailed her visit to Belfast as proof of China's commitment to forging a positive relationship with Northern Ireland.Madame Liu Yandong, the most senior female politician in the ruling Communist Party in China, said
The highest ranking female politician in China's Communist Party has begun an official visit to Northern Ireland.Liu Yandong is the only woman to occupy one of the 25 seats on the Chinese Communist Party's politburo.She met First Minister Peter Robinson
ONE of the more sinister aspects of the fiscal treaty campaign has been the involvement of Eurosceptic MEPs who've come over here to spout their anti-EU rhetoric. Their anti-treaty crusades have little to do with what's best for Ireland but predominantly
THE euro area got a new finance minister this week following the appointment of Pierre Moscovici as French finance minister.Together with Germany's Wolfgang Schaueble, Mr Moscovici faces the huge job of preventing the single currency's disintegration.At
CHINA has been trumpeted as the great new hope for Irish exporters and the focus has been firmly fixed on the eastern giant once more this week by the visit of yet another trade mission.The travelling party is led by the Agriculture Minister, Simon Coven
We live in a Republic in which all citizens are regarded as equal in the eyes of the law. All Irish citizens owe the Irish state what Article 9 of the Constitution describes as a fundamental duty of loyalty. We do not live in some kind of post-communist
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